Biologic Drug Product Routes of Administration

Biologic Drug Product Routes of Administration

A route of administration refers to the way that a drug product is administered to deliver the drug substance to the patient as effectively as possible. When a medicine is administered parenterally, it is injected directly into muscles, subcutaneous tissues, or blood vessels. This scrollable interactive explores the 3 main parenteral routes of drug administration and describes the criteria for parenteral administration of drug products.

Topics

  • ALXCollab
  • biologic protein
  • biologic
  • drug development
  • drug manufacturing
  • drug product
  • drug production
  • drug substance
  • first-pass metabolism
  • injection
  • intramuscular administration
  • intramuscular route
  • intramuscular
  • intravenous administration
  • intravenous route
  • intravenous
  • IV
  • mAb
  • monoclonal antibody
  • oral administration
  • parenteral injection
  • parenteral route of administration
  • protein-based drug
  • protein-based therapeutic
  • route of administration
  • subcutaneous administration
  • subcutaneous route
  • subcutaneous
  • syringe
  • therapeutic effect
  • vial